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You ‘Sweater Believe It!’: Alaska Airlines Celebrates Ugly Sweaters
Alaska Airlines is spreading holiday cheer by offering guests wearing any kind of holiday sweater priority boarding on December 20, 2019, National Ugly Sweater Day. The...
Amtrak Downeaster Rolls Out State Employee Discount
In response to Governor Mills Executive Order for State Agencies to lead by example in reducing carbon emissions, the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority...
United Airlines Orders 50 Airbus Aircraft Worth $7 Billion
United Airlines today announced an order to purchase 50 new Airbus A321XLR aircraft, enabling the carrier to begin replacing and retiring its existing fleet of...
Uber in London? Highly Unlikely in the Near Future
In 2018, Uber experienced a few hiccups in London and Transport for London (TfL) advised the company to make the needed changes in order to...
Metrolink Offers Holiday Express Train in Southern California
The laughter of children and a hearty “Ho, ho, ho,” will be heard aboard trains as Metrolink offers the Holiday Express Train for a family-friendly...
United Introduces Star Wars Themed Aircraft and Safety Video
United Airlines announced that the carrier has teamed up with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – the epic conclusion of the Skywalker saga, to offer customers...
Amtrak Adds Options to Service between Pittsburgh and New York City
As part of a collaborative ongoing effort, Amtrak and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) have introduced a checked bicycle service on the Amtrak Pennsylvanian, which...
Metra to Add Extra Trains for Bank of America Chicago Marathon
On Sunday, October 13, Metra will operate extra early morning inbound and early afternoon outbound trains on five of its lines for participants and spectators...
By Air and By Sea, It’s San Francisco Fleet Week
Starting in 1981 and taking place every October on the Marina Green over Columbus Day weekend, San Francisco Fleet Week’s air show, parade of ships,...
Portland Food Cart Tour Launches in City’s East-Side Neighborhood
Lost Plate Food Tours, a local culinary tour company, launches its third route in Portland, Oregon. This tour focuses on the city’s incredible food carts and...
Caltrain Adds Extra Service for 49ers Opening Home Game
Are you ready for some football and don’t want to drive? Well, then Caltrain is the perfect answer for 49ers fans heading to Levi’s Stadium...
Largest Used Book Sale in the West Opens Today
The largest book sale in the western United States celebrates its 55th year and opens today in San Francisco at the Fort Mason Festival Pavilion....
Metra Adds Trains for the Chicago Air and Water Show
For over 60 years, thousands of people from around the world crowd Chicago’s lakefront to watch the impressive displays of military and civilian flight aerobatics...
American Kicks Off New Routes in Time for College Football Season
To get ready for the upcoming season, American Airlines announces special routes in support of college football’s biggest games of the year. American is providing...
United Airlines Adds Unique Flights and More Seats for College Football Season
United Airlines unveiled its 2019 college football flying schedule by adding unique flights, about 10,000 extra seats between its hubs and popular game destinations, and...
It’s Time to Eat: Summer Lobster Fests
Without a doubt, summer is one of the most popular seasons for food festivals. One of the not-as-common festivals though would be for lobster. Outside...
Safety-sense with Spider-Man™: United Airlines Launches New Safety Video Featuring Superhero
Beginning June 1, United Airlines will launch its latest inflight safety demonstration video featuring Spider-Man in an entertaining mini-drama film. In addition to the safety video, United’s...
Fleet Week New York Sails into Town
Fleet Week New York, now in its 31st year, is the city’s time-honored celebration of the sea services taking place May 22-28, 2019. It is...
Union Pacific Recreates Historic Steam Meet, Commemorating 150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad’s Completion
Union Pacific hosted a celebration marking the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad’s completion. The ceremony was held today at Ogden Union Station, a day...
A Week Long Celebration of National Parks
Each April, during the presidentially-proclaimed National Park Week, the National Park Service joins with the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks,...